Welcome back, smart home tinkerers! If you’re on a mission to ditch cloud-dependent voice assistants and bring your smart home control strictly local, you are…
If you’re anything like me, your relationship with houseplants fluctuates between “botanical sanctuary” and “accidental desert.” We all start with the best intentions, but life…
A few years ago, I embarked on a project to build a dedicated e-ink dashboard for Home Assistant using the LilyGo 4.7” display. It was…
Choosing a home security system is a minefield, especially when thinking of smart home. Do you go with modern, subscription-based cloud cameras, or a traditional,…
The smart doorbell market is crowded, with options from giants like Ring and Google Nest. But SwitchBot, a brand known for its clever and quirky…
In the ever-expanding world of smart home security, it’s rare to find a camera that truly matches your needs. We often see incremental updates—a slight…
The smart home world is constantly evolving, and SwitchBot has been a consistent player, known for its innovative and often quirky solutions to automate just…
I’ve been dreaming of a smart roller shade for ages, and now I’ve finally had the chance to try one out! This is the third…
SwitchBot is once again thinking outside of the box. This time they’ve combined their mini robot vacuum K10+ with a standard cordless vacuum cleaner, this…
SwitchBot recently released a new variation of their air purifier model, called Air Purifier Table. It’s a combination of an air purifier, a (sofa) table,…